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| The number of patients with fecal incontinence is enormous with the incidence of spina bifida at 1/1,000 births and most of these patients have some form of incontinence. One report gives the incidence of 3 million cases of fecal incontinence in the USA. All of our patients have described almost complete resolution of their fecal incontinence with minimal if any accident. The main advantage is that there is less mess, it is esthetically more appealing and the entire procedure can be carried out with greater and complete degree of independence by the patient. |
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